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  • Adapted to the Antarctic: a cold-lover's genetics

    Posted on April 28, 2016

    Life can thrive in the most extreme climates - from the very hot to the very cold. Something that not long ago was believed to belong in science fiction has now been brought into the realm of reality by a researcher at UP.

  • Genomes, structural biology and drug discovery: fighting drug resistance in cancer and tuberculosis

    Posted on April 08, 2016

    Prof Sir Tom Blundell, Director of Research and Professor Emeritus in the Department of Biochemistry at the University of Cambridge, presented a public lecture titled 'Genomes, structural biology and drug discovery: fighting drug resistance in cancer and tuberculosis', at the University of...

  • Wesley Loftie-Eaton’ African Adventure

    Posted on February 18, 2016

    At the end of April 2016, Loftie will embark on a self-supported bicycle tour from Nairobi to Cape Town to raise awareness towards antibiotic resistance and also to highlight some of the science that is being done in emerging African economies.

  • South African Soceity for Microbial (SASM), Durban 2016

    Posted on February 03, 2016

    SASM is an association that supports microbiology research in South Africa. Every year CMEG students participate in the conference with both oral and poster presentations.

  • Congratulations to CMEG's first PhD

    Posted on January 25, 2016

    Olivier Zablocki started his PhD with CMEG during 2013.

  • University of Pretoria Spring Day 2015

    Posted on October 09, 2015

    The CMEG team participated in Spring Day 2015 as part of our team building activities. The group competed in both the volleyball and soccer teams.

  • Women in Science Awards 2015

    Posted on August 18, 2015

    Miss Ntsoaki Leticia Mosina recently won one of five TATA African Scholarships for Women in Science Engineering and Technology hosted by the Department of Science and Technology (DST). Ms Naledi Pandor, Minister of Science and Technology, approved all the finalists and announced the winners on...

  • Dr Thulani Makhalanyane received the NSTF 2015 award

    Posted on July 16, 2015

    Dr Thulani Makhalanyane recently won one of two TW Kambule-NSTF awards as an emerging researcher (post-doctoral in a period of up to six years after the award of a PhD or equivalent in research).

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